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Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

K71 RKSMOT history

K71 RKS is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 5 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 50,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

K71 RKS grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Apr 2027
Mileage
50,248 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K71 RKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
6 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K71 RKS was last recorded at 50,248 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 15,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,755 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
15,493 miles
Average per year
5,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,248 miles
  • 2025 – 34,755 miles
  • 2024 – 30,856 miles
  • 2023 – 28,336 miles
  • 2022 – 26,622 miles
  • 2021 – 22,523 miles
  • 2020 – 19,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,248 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 18 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    50,248 miles
    Test number
    861575940979
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail50,248 miles (+15,493)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,248 miles
    Test number
    371513962234
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass34,755 miles (+3,899)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    34,755 miles
    Test number
    549921064332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass30,856 miles (+2,520)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    30,856 miles
    Test number
    195295198195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,336 miles (+1,714)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    28,336 miles
    Test number
    259119882524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,622 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    26,622 miles
    Test number
    146369952939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,523 miles (+3,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    22,523 miles
    Test number
    144566656711
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass19,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    19,214 miles
    Test number
    359389844597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K71 RKS

Does K71 RKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K71 RKS is valid until 5 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K71 RKS?
The MOT on K71 RKS is valid until 5 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K71 RKS done?
K71 RKS was recorded at 50,248 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 5,141 miles a year.
Has K71 RKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K71 RKS has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on K71 RKS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K71 RKS find?
K71 RKS passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.

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